[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Belinda Bencic’s draw vs Annie Fernandez, Anisimova, Kerber, Azarenka, Swiatek to win French Open

French Open draw preview with H2H - Belinda Bencic may need to best Leylah Annie Fernandez, Amanda Anisimova, Angelique Kerber, Victoria Azarenka, Iga Swiatek to conquer the tournament in the French Open.

Belinda Bencic Stats info

Belinda Bencic is 5 wins away to conquer the title in French Open. Bencic has defeated Reka-Luca Jani 6-1 6-1 and Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 6-2 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Leylah Annie Fernandez.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Belinda Bencic’s projected draw alongside with the presumable opponents in French Open. Belinda has a negative record (7-8) with the plausible opponents.

R1 – Reka-Luca Jani (145) – 6-1 6-1
R2 – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu (72) – 6-2 6-4
R3 – Leylah Annie Fernandez (18) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Amanda Anisimova (28) – H2H 1-2
or Karolina Muchova (81) – H2H 2-0
1/4 – Angelique Kerber (17) – H2H 5-2
or Aliaksandra Sasnovich (47) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Victoria Azarenka (15) – H2H 0-2
or Cori Gauff (23) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 1-1
or Paula Badosa Gibert (4) – H2H 1-3
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R3 – Leylah Annie Fernandez’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Leylah Annie Fernandez

21 - 15win/loss in 2024

Rank
40
High
13
LWLWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 21-15 12-10 6-4 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 25-17 19-10 3-5 2-0 1-2 0-0
2020 20-10 17-7 2-2 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 35-17 23-10 10-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2018 9-9 4-4 4-4 1-1 0-0 0-0
2017 16-11 4-4 10-6 2-1 0-0 0-0

Leylah Annie Fernandez has a 14-7 win-loss record in 2022, 4-3 on clay. Talking about the previous 6 years, Leylah has a 33-25 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Leylah won 6 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of the current season was winning the competition in Monterrey where she beat Maria Camila Osorio Serrano in the final 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3).

Last year in French Open Leylah was defeated by Madison Keys in the 2nd round 6-1 7-5.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

This would be the 2nd time that Belinda Bencic and Leylah Annie Fernandez square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Annie Fernandez (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

R4 – Amanda Anisimova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Amanda Anisimova

33 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
23
High
21
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 33-14 14-8 13-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
2021 18-16 12-8 4-5 0-0 2-3 0-0
2020 11-9 8-5 3-3 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 24-15 9-8 12-5 0-0 3-2 0-0
2018 24-9 24-9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 26-13 10-8 14-4 2-1 0-0 0-0
2016 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Amanda Anisimova has a 22-8 win-loss record in 2022, 12-3 on clay. In the last 4 years, the American has a 31-16 record on clay. Anisimova won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant achievement of the current season was conquering the tournament in Melbourne where she defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final 7-5 1-6 6-4.

Last year in French Open Amanda was defeated by Veronika Kudermetova in the 1st round 7-6(5) 6-1.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Amanda Anisimova

This match would represent the 4th time that Belinda Bencic and Amanda Anisimova face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Anisimova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

However, Belinda Bencic may compete against Karolina Muchova. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Belinda Bencic.

1/4 – Angelique Kerber’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-2 for Belinda Bencic

13 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
104
High
1
LWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 13-11 2-4 7-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 30-16 14-8 4-4 1-2 11-2 0-0
2020 7-6 7-4 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 28-19 19-14 2-2 0-0 7-3 0-0
2018 46-19 27-10 8-5 1-2 10-2 0-0
2017 29-24 21-14 3-5 0-3 5-2 0-0
2016 63-18 40-10 10-4 5-2 8-2 0-0
2015 53-22 27-14 17-3 2-4 7-1 0-0

Angelique Kerber has a 9-8 record in 2022, 7-4 on clay. In the previous 18 years, Angelique has a 111-82 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Angelique will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 7 matches winning streak.

Her most significant achievement of this year was winning the tournament in Strasbourg where she overcame Kaja Juvan in the final 7-6(5) 6-7(0) 7-6(5).

Last year in French Open the German was overcome by Anhelina Kalinina in the 1st round 6-2 6-4.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Angelique Kerber

This would be the 8th time that Belinda Bencic and Angelique Kerber clash against each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Belinda Bencic could come up against Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Their H2H is 1-1.

1/2 – Victoria Azarenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Victoria Azarenka

24 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
26
High
1
LWWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 24-13 18-9 6-3 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 28-9 18-6 4-1 0-0 6-2 0-0
2020 18-6 11-3 4-2 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 22-18 12-11 7-4 1-1 2-2 0-0
2018 17-12 12-6 1-3 2-1 2-2 0-0
2017 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 4-2 0-0
2016 26-3 22-1 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2015 35-13 19-9 7-3 4-0 5-1 0-0

Victoria Azarenka has a 14-7 win-loss record in 2022, 6-2 on clay. Talking about the previous 18 years, the Belarussian has a 129-56 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Victoria won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in French Open the Belarussian surrendered to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 4th round 5-7 6-3 6-2.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Victoria Azarenka

This contest would be 3rd time that Belinda Bencic and Victoria Azarenka fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Belinda Bencic may compete against Cori Gauff. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Belinda Bencic.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

67 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 67-9 42-6 18-1 5-1 2-1 0-0
2021 36-15 18-10 12-2 2-1 4-2 0-0
2020 16-5 6-4 7-1 3-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-17 17-8 10-3 4-3 3-3 0-0
2018 43-6 8-1 34-5 1-0 0-0 0-0
2017 11-2 0-0 11-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 10-2 0-0 0-0 10-1 0-0 0-1

Iga Swiatek has a 39-3 win-loss record in 2022, 11-0 on clay. In the course of the previous 7 years, the Pole has a 85-13 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Her most significant achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Doha where she beat Anett Kontaveit in the final 6-2 6-0, in Indian Wells where she defeated Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-1, in Miami where she defeated Naomi Osaka in the final 6-4 6-0, in Stuttgart where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-2, and in Rome where she overcame Ons Jabeur in the final 6-2 6-2.

Last year in French Open the Pole was overcome by Maria Sakkari in the quarter 6-4 6-4.

H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 3rd time that Belinda Bencic and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Bencic and Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Belinda Bencic could square off with Paula Badosa Gibert. Their H2H is 3-1 for Paula Badosa Gibert.